oxygenase

Questions

How do you pronounce oxygenase?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɒksɪd͡ʒəneɪz/.

What does oxygenase mean?

An enzyme which catalyses biochemical reactions with oxygen.

Where does oxygenase come from?

From German Oxygenase, corresponding to oxygen + -ase.

How to pronounce oxygenase

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɒksɪd͡ʒəneɪz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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